déforestation

/de.fɔ.ʁɛs.ta.sjɔ̃/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. deforestation

    • La déforestation menace de nombreuses espèces.

      Deforestation threatens many species.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

deforestación

deforestación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "deforestation."

Portuguese

desmatamento

desmatamento is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "deforestation."

Practice

1 What does déforestation mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ menace de nombreuses espèces.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches déforestation?

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